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Force Science News #18: Part II of Special Edged Weapons/21-Ft. Rules Series

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Force Science News #18
April 29, 2005

In this edition:

I. 43 Days and Counting…

II. Part II of Special Edged Weapons/21-Ft. Rule Series

III. Does E-mail Make You Dumber?

I. TIME’S FLYING! SIGN UP NOW FOR THE NEW “FORCE SCIENCE SEMINAR”

ONLY 43 DAYS REMAIN until the new one-day seminar that will change the way you think and act regarding use of force in life-threatening confrontations.

On June 10 in the Seattle area, the Force Science Research Center launches “The Force Science Seminar: Winning Extreme Encounters from Street to Court,” featuring Dr. Bill Lewinski, FSRC’s internationally renowned executive director.

Across 8 riveting hours, you’ll learn how FSRC’s surprising, groundbreaking discoveries about the behavior of officers and suspects in violent confrontations can help you survive on the street, during department investigations and in court. Lewinski covers a broad spectrum of issues related to controversial shootings, from how suspects often end up shot in the back to why officers fire “too many” rounds when their lives are threatened.

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April 29th, 2005 at 3:55 pm

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Force Science News #17: Is the 21-Foot Rule Still Valid When Dealing With An Edged Weapon? Part 1

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Force Science News #17
April 22, 2005

In this edition:

I. REMEMBER TO REGISTER FOR THE UPCOMING FORCE SCIENCE SEMINAR!

II. IS THE 21-FOOT RULE STILL VALID WHEN DEALING WITH AN EDGED WEAPON? Part 1 of a Special 2-Part Series

** Includes direction to three Fox Valley Technical College Tactical Training Division courses available for trainers on edged-weapon defense

I. REMINDER: SIGN UP TODAY FOR THE NEW FORCE SCIENCE SEMINAR!

DON’T FORGET TO REGISTER for the new one-day “Force Science Seminar: Winning Extreme Encounters from Street to Court.” This unique program, featuring Force Science Research Center’s executive director, Dr. Bill Lewinski, kicks off June 10 in the Seattle area, sponsored by the Kent (WA) Police Training Center.

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April 22nd, 2005 at 3:54 pm

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Force Science News #16: New Seminar on Officer-Involved Shootings: Learn First-Hand How Landmark Force Science Discoveries Affect You

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Force Science News #16
April 8, 2005

I. NEW SEMINAR ON OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTINGS: LEARN FIRST-HAND HOW LANDMARK FORCE SCIENCE DISCOVERIES AFFECT YOU

A one-day seminar on the ground-breaking findings of the Force Science Research Center regarding critical lethal-force issues and the impact these studies have on street tactics, courtroom survival and internal affairs investigations is scheduled for June 10 in the Seattle area.

The presentation, featuring FSRC’s executive director, Dr. Bill Lewinski, is open to all LE personnel and other professionals engaged in investigating or assessing officer-involved shootings and other significant uses of force. You can register through the sponsor, the Kent (WA) Police Training Center (see details below).

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April 8th, 2005 at 3:52 pm

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